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National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 8462 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Reported from committee
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House
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Apr 29, 2026

What it does

The National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act (H.R. 8462) would reauthorize and update the National Quantum Initiative Act to expand its scope to include engineering and technology alongside science, strengthen workforce development, and enhance coordination across federal agencies, laboratories, and international partners. It adds new definitions for terms such as “foreign country of concern,” “National Laboratory,” “quantum applications,” and “STEM,” and revises program purposes to support quantum technology commercialization, domestic supply chain security, and emerging technology integration. The bill also modifies the National Quantum Coordination Office and Advisory Committee to…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Apr 23, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Reported from committee · Apr 29, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

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